News

Politics

Edgar Lin on regulating AI in political advertisements

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

February 23, 2024

FacebookRedditGoogle ClassroomEmail

Protect Democracy policy strategist and lawyer Edgar Lin discusses development of generative artificial intelligence and the potential for synthetic video and audio in campaign ads to deceive voters.

VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Transcript Coming Soon.

Related Stories

Professors, students tackle generative AI at UW-Madison

More Politics

US Rep. Mark Pocan on tariffs, funding cuts and immigration

Politics

US Rep. Mark Pocan on tariffs, funding cuts and immigration

Tony Evers speaks while standing in front of a U.S. and Wisconsin flag.

Politics

Evers says he's not afraid after Trump immigration official suggests possible arrest

Howard Schweber on politics and a Milwaukee judge’s arrest

Courts

Howard Schweber on politics and a Milwaukee judge's arrest

Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann, a Republican, created a committee on April 30, 2025, to run in Wisconsin's 2026 race for governor. (Source: Friends of Josh Schoemann)

Elections

Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann enters the 2026 Wisconsin governor's race

A hand-drawn illustration shows a person looking out the window of a vehicle, with lighted signage reflecting on its exterior surfaces.

Social Issues

Homeless drop-offs by rural law enforcement prompts Eau Claire to pursue state action

The backs of two out-of-focus high-backed wood chairs topped with carved pinecones stand facing the surface of a judicial dais, a wood table and multiple rows of leather-upholstered wood arm chairs, in a room with marble masonry, illuminated brass lighting fixtures in wall niches, multiple large paintings on the wall, and painted ceiling molding.

Courts

Investigators don't know who leaked a Wisconsin Supreme Court draft order to take an abortion case in 2024

Recent Here & Now

US Rep. Mark Pocan on tariffs, funding cuts and immigration

US Rep. Mark Pocan on tariffs, funding cuts and immigration

Howard Schweber on politics and a Milwaukee judge’s arrest

Howard Schweber on politics and a Milwaukee judge's arrest

A Milwaukee gun violence survivor embraces firearms training

A Milwaukee gun violence survivor embraces firearms training

A wide view of Lambeau Field in Green Bay shows a large crowd of people.

How the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay showcases Wisconsin

A still image from a video shows Tom Tiffany seated in front of a wooden cut out of Wisconsin on the wall with a graphic at bottom reading 'Minocqua,' 'U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany' and '(R) 7th Congressional District.'

US Rep. Tom Tiffany on tariffs, funding cuts and immigration